The Restaurant Waden is located in a renovated old tilemaker’s residence located along the famous Hachiman Moats.

The restaurant Kankankan is the place to enjoy a variety of beef dishes.

Crab Dining Yamayoshi Katata Store, Shiga is open all year round! It’s the only place in the Kinki area where you can enjoy golden crab throughout the year, even after April!

BIWAKO DAUGHTERS takes the local foods that have been passed down across the generations by fishermen working Lake Biwa, such as funazushi and tsukudani made using freshly caught produce from the lake and retails them after making suitable adjustments to allow the current generation of young people to eat them more easily.

Biwako Backroads offers a series of guided tours for inbound tourists, based out of Maibara Station in Shiga Prefecture.

An English garden located in Maibara.

During the green season the Biwako Terrace offers a superlative view of the best scenery in Japan, and throngs with many tourists as a result.

Racine Home HARIE provides travelers with our hotel, restaurant, Mayko Shop and also the one day hot spring facility.

A great place to enjoy some shopping, with tableware, vases, sundry items, glass goods and gardening products all on offers, centered around the historical Shigaraki-yaki ceramics of Japan.

A restaurant specializing in eel and river fish dishes, located in Omi-Imazu in the west lake area.

The Super Sento is one of the largest natural hot spring facilities in Shiga, with enough to keep you busy for an entire day.

Confections from the famous Ubaga Mochiya of Kusatsu have a simple deliciousness that has remained unchanged for 400 years.

The representative confection from this maker of sweetmeats is also the one that comes most highly recommend; “Amo,” made with the best red beans.

A restaurant opened by one who trained under a famous ramen noodle evangelist who has also made a name for himself on TV.

A ramen noodle restaurant that harks back to the olden days of Chinese soba.

A restaurant that attracts hordes of fans seeking super-rich pork bone ramen noodles.